State Representative Tim Butler (R-Springfield) issued the following statement in response to Governor Pritzker signing Illinois Democrats’ record high spending budget that was jammed through the General Assembly: “The Governor…

While I would like to report that this year we saw the promised “new day” and a bipartisan budget agreement that addresses our long-term structural problems with the state’s finances,…

As part of a tax relief package advanced through the General Assembly last week, language from legislation that was filed by State Representative Tim Butler (R-Springfield) to create the Manufacturing…

Speaking on the House floor, Rep. Tim Butler advances bipartisan legislation, HJR 92, to help the students of Lincoln College continue their studies at other universities and community colleges as…

Today, the Illinois House of Representatives passed legislation co-sponsored by State Representative Tim Butler (R-Springfield) to go after Russia for its unprovoked and brutal invasion of Ukraine and stand with…

State Representative Tim Butler (R-Springfield) and State Senator Sally Turner (R-Beason) issued the following statement after the Lincoln College Board of Trustees abruptly announced that the Lincoln, IL based college…

Today, the Democrat majority in the Illinois House passed legislation, Senate Bill 2803, that puts a tax increase on jobs in Illinois at a time when residents can least afford…

At a press conference calling for the legislature to take action as violent crime continues to rise, State Representative Tim Butler called for the legislature to take up legislation that…

The National Guard Association of Illinois has named State Representative Tim Butler (R-Springfield) its 2021 recipient of the Abraham Lincoln Award. The recognition is bestowed upon an elected official who…

The House has finally regained some semblance of normal operations over the past month and a half. Although committee hearings have been conducted virtually (despite objections from many legislators like…